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Lt. Gen Lewis B. Puller

Lt. Gen Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller for whom VFW Post 1503 is named is one of the most decorated Marines in history. He is legendary not only for his military exploits , but also for the caring and friendliness he provided his troops. He served the U.S. Marine Corps for 38 years winning the Navy Cross five times for heroism and gallantry.

His other decorations include:

Distinguished Service Cross (Army)

Silver Star (Army)

Legion of Merit w/ "V" device, w/ 1 Gold Star

Bronze Star w/ "V" device

Air Medal w 2 Gold Stars

Purple Heart

POST AWARDS

ALL AMERICAN POST

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Honor Post

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1983-1984 1984-1985 1985-1986 1986-1987

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Post Photographs

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Exterior View of the Post

Post Driveway Sign Post Courtesy Van Members Entrance Front of Building

Side View Main Hall Entrance Pavilion

View of the Post Canteen and Members Dinning Area

Canteen Bar Bar Tables Canteen Dining Area Dining Area

Dancing Area

Where we are located

14631 Minnieville Road, Dale City, Virginia 22193

History of the Post

Construction of Sign Hall Acceptance Kitchen Inspection

Charter

Last modified: 12/25/08